Winners of the Lester B. Pearson Award as the outstanding player
in the league, voted by members of the NHL Players' Association:
|
Year
|
Winner
|
|
1971
|
Phil Esposito, Boston
|
|
1972
|
Jean Ratelle, N.Y. Rangers
|
|
1973
|
Phil Esposito, Boston
|
|
1974
|
Bobby Clarke, Philadelphia
|
|
1975
|
Bobby Orr, Boston
|
|
1976
|
Guy Lafleur, Montreal
|
|
1977
|
Guy Lafleur, Montreal
|
|
1978
|
Guy Lafleur, Montreal
|
|
1979
|
Marcel Dionne, Los Angeles
|
|
1980
|
Marcel Dionne, Los Angeles
|
|
1981
|
Mike Liut, St. Louis
|
|
1982
|
Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton
|
|
1983
|
Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton
|
|
1984
|
Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton
|
|
1985
|
Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton
|
|
1986
|
Mario Lemieux, Pittsburgh
|
|
1987
|
Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton
|
|
1988
|
Mario Lemieux, Pittsburgh
|
|
1989
|
Steve Yzerman, Detroit
|
|
1990
|
Mark Messier, Edmonton
|
|
1991
|
Brett Hull, St. Louis
|
|
1992
|
Mark Messier, N.Y. Rangers
|
|
1993
|
Mario Lemieux, Pittsburgh
|
|
1994
|
Sergei Fedorov, Detroit
|
|
1995
|
Eric Lindros, Philadelphia
|
|
1996
|
Mario Lemieux, Pittsburgh
|
|
1997
|
Dominik Hasek, Buffalo
|
|
1998
|
Dominik Hasek, Buffalo
|
|
1999
|
Jaromir Jagr, Pittsburgh
|
|
2000
|
Jaromir Jagr, Pittsburgh
|
|
2001
|
Joe Sakic, Colorado
|
| |
|